The first notes of Afel Bocoum’s Lindé are soothing and subtle, earthy strings and percussion walking in step with the artist’s gentle voice in an Continue Reading
Sam Prekop Discusses Summer Places and His Modes of Musical Creation
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Brian Cullman Delivers Heartfelt Collaboration With 'Winter Clothes' (album stream + interview)
Winter Clothes is the new new release from writer/musician Brian Cullman. Out 11 September via Sunnyside Records, the LP is a deep collaboration between Cullman Continue Reading
Will Wood Works His Madcap Magic on "BlackBoxWarrior – OKULTRA [Live in Studio]" (premiere)
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When it comes to merging dense arrangements, memorable melodies, and playfully over-the-top showmanship, few modern musicians can match NJ avant pop/theatrical rock artist Will Wood. Continue Reading
Hidden Beams' Autobiographical "Hidden" Taps Into Dark Clouds (premiere)
Hidden Beams’ Carlos Argon marries a variety of influences in his songs, ranging from the avant-garde to pop-rock and improvisatory sounds. Claiming musical inspiration that Continue Reading
Selena Gomez Admits ‘There Was Pressure’ To ‘Show More Skin’ During ‘Revival’ Album Era
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Utopian Rock Band Blakk Mantra Release New Banger ‘Queen Of Infinite Space’
Utopian rock band Blakk Mantra recently released a brand new banger, “Queen Of Infinite Space,” off their most recent EP Welcome To El Rey Blvd. Continue Reading
Halsey Set to Making Acting Debut in TV Series
Halsey is adding acting and producing to her already impressive resume. Halsey will make her acting debut in the television series, The Player's Table. The show is Continue Reading
‘The Walking Dead’ to End After 11 Seasons, Announces Spin-Offs
The Walking Dead will end after eleven seasons. AMC made the big announcement on Wednesday (September 9). The beloved post-apocalyptic drama will end in 2022. Continue Reading
Demi Lovato Celebrates Six Month Anniversary With Max Ehrich and Purchases New $7 Million Home
Demi Lovato celebrated her six-month anniversary with fiancé Max Ehrich and purchased a new home in the process. The "I Love Me" singer shared a Continue Reading
Netflix to Release Blackpink Documentary: Get Details and See Reactions From Fans
Blackpink are coming to a small screen near you in an upcoming Netflix documentary. Blackpink: Light Up The Sky will premiere on Netflix on October 14. Continue Reading
BAERS Debut the Cabaret Pop of "Augen Zu"
BAERS are a new pop-rock band out of Germany that marry cabaret-esque vocals to funky bass, hook-filled hummable choruses, and a dash of Weimar flair. Continue Reading
GOSS Creates an Electropop Anthem with "Everybody's Going"
Denmark’s GOSS is a rising electropop artist with a penchant for creating anthemic earworms and a history working with Mura Masa. “Everybody’s Going” is the Continue Reading
Leeds Indie Rockers Eades Proclaim "I Want More"
Leeds’ Eades are here to proclaim for those doubters in our midst that guitar rock is not dead. There’s still plenty of room for creativity Continue Reading
Yachtclub101 Mix Synthpop and Cats on "Leave Me Alone" (premiere)
Scott Ayers once fronted the Lovemakers, recorded an album on Interscope with them, and scored a hit with “Prepare for the Fight”. Now, the talented Continue Reading
Lomelda's 'Hannah' Is an Internal Dialogue Leaking Out
Some music is just internal. It creates its own world, plays by its own rules, and speaks to itself only. Yet, sometimes this internal music Continue Reading
Elizabeth Cook Looks at Her Past to See What's Next on 'Aftermath'
Critics consider the Rolling Stones’ 1966 album Aftermath as one of the most important rock records. That was the Stones’ first “real” album rather than Continue Reading
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Excerpted from Anti-vaxxers: How to Challenge a Misinformed Movement by Jonathan M. Berman. (Footnotes omitted). Copyright © 2020 The MIT Press. Excerpted by permission of Continue Reading
Brothertiger Discusses Finding Inspiration in the Strangest Places
When Brothertiger’s John Jagos takes a break, he means it. For the Ohio-born, New York-based master of emotional synthpop, his career has already been full Continue Reading